U.S. Life Sciences Stock News

HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) is acquiring 17 urgent care clinics across the Carolinas under its CareNow brand, marking its entry into the South Carolina urgent care market. The company has reached a network agreement with Cigna that maintains in network access for Cigna-insured patients at HCA facilities after a period of contract uncertainty. HCA is expanding into healthcare education through the acquisition of the College of Health Care Professions, adding an education arm to its existing...

Gulfport Energy (GPOR) is undergoing a leadership reset after appointing Domenic J. Dell’Osso Jr. as President and CEO and expanding its board, a move that puts governance and capital allocation firmly in focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Gulfport Energy. The leadership reset comes as momentum has cooled, with the share price down 20.5% over the past 90 days and 18.5% year to date, even though the 5 year total shareholder return is 155.6%. If this governance shift has you...

If you are wondering whether Skyworks Solutions at around US$73.57 is pricing in too much hope or not enough, the starting point is to understand what the current valuation actually reflects. The stock is up 14.2% year to date and 13.2% over the last month, but is still down 21.9% over three years and 50.3% over five years. These different time frames can leave current holders and new investors reading those moves in very different ways. Recent headlines have focused on the stock's role as a...

Recent performance context CNO Financial Group (CNO) has drawn investor attention after recent trading, with the stock last closing at $47.91 and showing gains over the past week, month, and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for CNO Financial Group. That recent 1-day share price return of 1.68% sits within a broader trend, with a 90-day share price return of 15.33% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 26.21%, suggesting momentum has been building over time. If CNO's recent move has...

If you are wondering whether Vertiv Holdings Co at around US$300.51 is still priced reasonably after a huge run, you are asking the right question. The stock has pulled back recently, with the share price down 4.8% over the last week and 16.3% over the past month, even after very large 3 year and 5 year returns and a 160.8% return over the past year and 71.1% year to date. Recent headlines have focused on Vertiv's role in supporting power and thermal management infrastructure for data...

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Limbach Holdings, Inc. recently participated in Stifel's Ninth Annual Boston Cross Sector 1x1 Conference at The InterContinental Boston, where President, CEO and Director Michael M. McCann presented the company’s story to investors. This investor-facing appearance offered management a platform to discuss Limbach’s evolving business mix, including its focus on higher-margin service relationships and energy-efficient building solutions. We’ll now look at how McCann’s conference appearance and...

In late May 2026, Privia Health Group, Inc. signed a definitive agreement to enter the New Jersey market by partnering with the Neurology Group of Bergen County, a 25-clinician adult and pediatric neurology practice that will anchor Privia Medical Group, New Jersey and is expected to be on the Privia platform by year-end 2026. This partnership gives Privia a foothold in a new state while extending its interoperable technology and population health capabilities to community neurologists and...

WEC Energy Group (WEC) drew investor attention after reporting first quarter 2026 earnings of $2.45 per share, which surpassed estimates, reaffirmed its 2026 outlook and underscored ongoing investment in natural gas and renewable projects. See our latest analysis for WEC Energy Group. The first quarter beat and reaffirmed outlook come after a mixed year for the stock, with the share price up 6.09% year to date but down over the past three months. The 5 year total shareholder return of 43.97%...

In May 2026, Icahn Enterprises L.P. reported first-quarter 2026 results showing revenues of US$2.20 billion, a GAAP net loss of US$459 million, and a US$201 million increase in Indicative Net Asset Value largely tied to gains in its CVI position. The Board also declared a quarterly distribution of US$0.50 per depositary unit, payable in cash or additional units, highlighting management’s continued emphasis on returning capital to unitholders despite reported losses. Next, we’ll consider how...

In recent days, Provident Financial Services has benefited from a broader regional bank rally amid a stable, higher-for-longer interest rate backdrop that is supporting sector-wide net interest margins. Separately, Provident Bank’s appointment of Annamaria Vitelli as Executive Vice President, Chief Wealth Officer and President of Beacon Trust highlights a renewed push to grow its wealth management and fiduciary services franchise. We'll now examine how the sector-wide rate backdrop and...

Granite Construction (GVA) has been active on multiple fronts this week, securing two construction contracts worth a combined US$60 million and closing a US$600 million senior notes offering that supplies additional funding capacity for upcoming work. See our latest analysis for Granite Construction. Those new contracts and the US$600 million senior notes sit against a strong backdrop, with the share price up 19.11% year to date and a 1 year total shareholder return of 54.54%, while the 5...

If you are wondering whether DexCom at around US$72.86 is a bargain or a stock to be cautious about, the next step is to look closely at what that price might already be pricing in. The stock has risen 20.7% over the past month and is up 9.5% year to date, even though it is down 1.2% over the past week and has declined 15.9% over the last year and 41.4% over three years. Recent headlines around glucose monitoring, reimbursement policies and competition in medical devices help explain why...

Some Microsoft Corporation ( NASDAQ:MSFT ) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the Executive VP & CEO of...

Rockwell Medical, Inc. ( NASDAQ:RMTI ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement...

It looks like Edgewell Personal Care Company ( NYSE:EPC ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next three days. The...

Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) reported that board member Thomas C. Chubb III has voluntarily resigned after six years of service. Chubb previously served as independent presiding director and chair of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee. The company stated that his resignation is due to external professional demands rather than disagreements with Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods, the packaged bakery company behind a range of fresh breads and snack products, now faces an adjustment in its...

Nordson Corporation previously declared a fiscal 2026 third-quarter cash dividend of US$0.82 per share, matching its second-quarter payout, and separately put in place a new commercial paper program that allows issuance of up to US$1.20 billion in unsecured short-term notes for general corporate purposes. Together, the steady dividend and added short-term funding capacity highlight Nordson’s emphasis on balancing shareholder returns with increased financial flexibility to support its growth...

Camden Property Trust recently participated in the Nareit REITweek 2026 conference, confirming that second-quarter operational trends remain in line with prior guidance while advancing its development pipeline. The completion of three properties, expanding the portfolio from 173 to 176 communities, underscores management’s continued focus on measured growth within its multifamily footprint. Against this backdrop of portfolio expansion and steady operations, we’ll assess how these updates...

Without a specific news catalyst today, U.S. Bancorp (USB) still gives investors plenty to assess, from its recent share performance to its current earnings profile and how those factors shape expectations for the stock. See our latest analysis for U.S. Bancorp. USB’s share price has been relatively steady in the very short term, while a 6.34% 90 day share price return sits alongside a 29.67% 1 year total shareholder return and a 94.89% 3 year total shareholder return, pointing to momentum...

Recent share performance and business snapshot QuidelOrtho (QDEL) has drawn investor attention after a mixed stretch for the stock, with a gain of about 31% over the past month but a decline of roughly 31% over the past 3 months. The company has a market value of about US$1.0b and last closed at US$14.33. It focuses on diagnostic testing solutions through four segments: Labs, Transfusion Medicine, Point of Care, and Molecular Diagnostics. QuidelOrtho reports annual revenue of US$2,657.2m and...

LTC Properties recently acquired a 104‑unit assisted living and memory care community in Phoenix, Arizona, for US$54,000,000, adding MorningStar Senior Living as its eleventh SHOP operator and ninth new partner since launching the platform in May 2025. This deal advances LTC’s shift toward a larger, operator-managed senior housing portfolio and moves the REIT closer to its US$600,000,000 2026 investment guidance midpoint. Next, we’ll examine how adding MorningStar as a new SHOP operator...